J. K. Simmons Quotes
If you're doing a prison show, HBO is the absolute best place in the world to be doing that because you're not going to have to do all that, you know, 'Prison Break' stuff where you can't really behave and speak like people do in a maximum-security prison.

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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
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Utendum est aetate: cito pede labitur aetas.
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A stadium tour would be amazing - that's definitely one of my goals. Just to keep putting out real, honest music that people can really relate to and connect with.
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If you're doing a prison show, HBO is the absolute best place in the world to be doing that because you're not going to have to do all that, you know, 'Prison Break' stuff where you can't really behave and speak like people do in a maximum-security prison.